[Python-ideas] PEP for executing a module in a package containing relative imports

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Sun Apr 22 01:49:47 CEST 2007


On 4/21/07, Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at uci.edu> wrote:
>
> After reading other posts in the thread, I'm going to put my support
> into the sys.main variant.  It has all of the benefits of the builtin __name__
> == __main__, with none of the drawbacks (no builtin!), and only a slight
> annoyance of 'import sys', which is more or less free.
>

Yeah, I am starting to like it as well.  Steven and Jim, what do you think?

-Brett



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